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  • BIRTH 16/08/1957
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 7
  • MOVIES 3
  • DIRECTOR 13

Laura Innes

Laura Elizabeth Innes (born August 16, 1957) is an American actress and television director. She starred as Dr. Kerry Weaver in the NBC medical drama ER from 1995 to 2007 and reprised her role from 2008 to 2009 in the final season. Her performance earned her three Primetime Emmy nominations. She also starred as Sophia in the short-lived NBC thriller The Event from 2010 to 2011.

She was introduced to professional theater by her father, who often took the family to the Stratford Festival of Canada in Stratford, Ontario. With the support of her father, she attended Northwestern University and earned a degree in theater. She went on to appeared in several theater productions before her film debut in Brian De Palma's The Fury (1978), played the role of Jody. She then played the daughter to Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara in the short-lived television sitcom The Stiller & Meara Show (1986). In the Fall of 1995, she joined the medical drama sitcom ER (1994) in its second season.

Laura Innes

Shows (7)

How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder
Lynne Birkhead
ER
ER
Kerry Weaver
Colony
Colony
Karen
Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13
Emma Jinks
The Event
The Event
Sophia Maguire
The View
The View
Self
My So-Called Life
My So-Called Life
Cheryl Fleck

Movies (3)

Deep Impact
Deep Impact
Beth Stanley
The Good Neighbor
The Good Neighbor
Caroline
The Fury
The Fury
Jody

Director (13)

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
(1 episode)
House
House
(1 episode)
How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder
(5 episodes)
ER
ER
(12 episodes)
Animal Kingdom (2016)
Animal Kingdom (2016)
(1 episode)
Mr. Mercedes
Mr. Mercedes
(3 episodes)
The West Wing
The West Wing
(6 episodes)
Sneaky Pete
Sneaky Pete
(4 episodes)
Brothers & Sisters
Brothers & Sisters
(7 episodes)
Awake
Awake
(1 episode)
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
(1 episode)
Prime Suspect (US)
Prime Suspect (US)
(1 episode)
Journeyman
Journeyman
(2 episodes)